BOEING COMPANY THE
Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Fractures — VIRGINIA BEACH, VIRGINIA
| Employer | BOEING COMPANY THE | Report ID | 2021043309 |
| Address | Naval Air Station Oceana - FRC Mid-Atlantic, 766 B Avenue, Hangar 200 | City, State ZIP | VIRGINIA BEACH, VIRGINIA 23460 |
| Event Date | April 21, 2021 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Skull |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Source of Injury | Scaffolds-staging, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Floor, n.e.c. | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 336411 | Inspection # | 1527788 |
| GPS Coordinates | 36.80000, -76.02000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee fell from an elevated platform to the floor, suffering a broken skull, other fractures, and contusions. The employee was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On April 21, 2021, a worker at BOEING COMPANY THE in VIRGINIA BEACH, VIRGINIA suffered fractures to the skull. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with scaffolds-staging, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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